Problem:
A project has earnings before interest and taxes of $14,600, fixed costs of $52,000, a selling price of $29 a unit, and a sales quantity of 16,000 units. All estimates are accurate within a plus/minus range of 3 percent. Depreciation is $12,000.
Requirement:
Question: What is the base case variable cost per unit?
- $22.16
- $23.84
- $24.09
- $24.23
- $25.18
Note: Solve the problem and show all work.